Bear season in Maryland runs Oct 20 – Oct 25 across 2 Regions.
| Region | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | General | Oct 20 — Oct 25 | — | — | — |
| B | General | Oct 20 — Oct 25 | — | — | — |
Bear season in Maryland currently runs Oct 20 to Oct 25, across 2 season rows and 2 Regions, split by weapon (Rifle).
The best Regions for bear in Maryland depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per Region above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.
View Region boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.
Also see Maryland seasons, public land, and license.